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Drink Like Don Draper with 'Mad Men' Inspired Cocktails

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Welcome back Draper with classic cocktails featuring a modern twist.

(Bombay Sapphire)
Lemongrass Collins

Ingredients

  • 2 parts Bombay Sapphire East gin
  • ¾ parts lemon juice
  • ½ part St. Germain liqueur
  • Lemongrass
  • Club soda
  • 1 orange twist

Preparation

Stir all ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled coupe or over ice in a chilled rocks glass. Garnish with an orange twist.

(Martini Rosso Vermouth)
Warhol Manhattan

Ingredients

  • 1 part Martini Rosso vermouth
  • 1 part Dewar’s White Label blended scotch whisky
  • 3 cherries soaked in premium orange liqueur

Preparation

Shake liquid ingredients with ice and strain into a martini cocktail glass or pour over ice in a rocks glass. Drop in cherries.

(Canard, Inc.)
Mango Sidecar

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ oz. cognac
  • ¾ oz. triple sec
  • ¾ oz. mango nectar
  • 1 thin slice of fresh mango
  • 1 rose petal

Preparation

Combine cognac, triple sec and mango nectar in mixing glass or shaker filled with ice. Stir and strain into martini glass. Garnish with a rose petal.

(CAMUS VSOP Elegance Cognac)
Brandy Alexander

Ingredients

  • 1.5 oz. CAMUS VSOP Elegance cognac
  • 1.5 oz. crème de cacao
  • 1.5 oz. cream
  • Nutmeg

Preparation

Pour the cognac and cream into a mixing glass. Shake and pour in glass. Garnish with nutmeg.

(Luau in Beverly Hills)
Francis Ford Coppola’s Navy Grog

Ingredients

  •  ¾ oz. dark rum
  • ¾ oz. Mount Gay Rum
  • ¾ oz. Bacardi Silver Rum
  • Juice of ½ pressed lime juice
  • ½ oz. honey water
  • 1 oz. grapefruit juice
  • dash of Angostura Bitters
  • ½ oz. grenadine
  • club soda

Preparation

Add all ingredients, except grenadine and club soda, in a cocktail shaker and shake. Strain over in chilled glass. Drizzle grenadine. Top with club soda.

(Cantina in San Francisco)
Tiki Screwdriver

Ingredients

  • 2 oz. Shellback Silver rum
  • 1 ½ oz. passion fruit juice
  • 1 oz. orange juice
  • ½ oz. ruby red grapefruit juice
  • ¼ oz. lemon juice
  • ¼ oz. grenadine
  • pineapple slices
  • orange slices
  • maraschino cherry

Preparation

Place one layer of ice in highball glass. Add pineapple and orange. Top with another layer of ice and additional layer of pineapple and orange. Add liquids in order given, saving grenadine as float. Garnish top with pineapple, orange and a maraschino cherry.

(Cheri Loughlin)
Spiced Orange Old Fashioned

Ingredients

  • 2 oz. Camarena Resposado tequila
  • ¼ oz. spiced orange syrup
  • 2 dashes of bitters
  • 1 orange twist for garnish

Preparation

Combine liquids in rocks glass over ice. Garnish with orange twist.

(BALLO Italian Restaurant and Social Club at Mohegan Sun)
Elderflower Martini

Ingredients

  • 2 oz. local apple cider
  • 2.5 oz. Grey Goose La Poire vodka
  • .5 oz. homemade all natural elderflower reduction
  • 1 orchid

Preparation

Add all ingredients in a cocktail shaker and shake. Pour into martini glass. Garnish with an orchid.

(Vikingfjord Vodka)
The Royal Violet

Ingredients

  • 2 oz. Vikingfjord vodka
  • .5 oz. violette liquer
  • .5 oz. Dolin Blanc
  • 1 grapefruit twist

Preparation

Combine all ingredients in a mixing glass. Add ice and stir. Strain into a cocktail glass and garnish with a grapefruit twist.

(Rob Floyd at Jose Andres’ Bar Centro in Los Angeles)
Blueberry Julep

Ingredients

  • 2 parts Basil Hayden’s bourbon
  • 8-10 mint leaves
  • 7-8 blueberries
  • 1 part fresh lime juice
  • ¾ parts simple syrup
  • 1 mint sprig

Preparation

Muddle mint leaves and blueberries in mixing glass. Add bourbon, lime juice and simple syrup. Shake and fine strain into a rocks glass with ice. Garnish with blueberries and a mint sprig.

(BALLO Italian Restaurant and Social Club at Mohegan Sun)
Italian 75

Ingredients

  • Juice from one half of an orange 
  • 2 oz. Montepulciano d'Abruzzo
  • 1/2 oz. Grand Marnier
  • 2 oz. prosecco
  • 1 orange slice

Preparation

Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Add the red wine, orange juice and Grand Marnier and shake well. Strain into a chilled flute and top with ice cold prosecco. Garnish with an orange slice.


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